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western carol tnian 1 it is oven wise to abstain from laws which however wis a ,.â€ž d in tl " the wisdom nf legi.lt , i especially men in grafting law ossdc ' mblance of inequality which and .... res n â€ž, ,|â€ž. i lr , â€ž, â€žâ€ž, ,â€žâ€¢,,,.â€ž, i u wl,â€ž-h will be evaded with littl remorse hr 1 tin mum 1j burton craige salisbury rowan county s c ... monday m w t ihi vol xii no i i(..\i i ii il n.ir \\ inviii it jackson meeting's their opinion approaches nearest those great political principles which north i arolina has evt r held har re it resolved thai a corresponding committee l appointed to corn spond with ihe people of hus htatc ami n mend lo them the neressit of a state meeting to counteract the party vomr-nl making all over the united states for party purposes beit retohed that tho corresponding committee nf the 1 tine ofthe citizens of tins town above alluded to i nnsiderod si i part nf the corresponding i imittoe of ihis iin thai both isiitiii ; , nt ral corresponding committee for ihis countv â– and that il report tn the meeting in be held on m hv of our n--\t countv court he il retohed that at the time nfthe reporting l this general corresponding committee wr will proceed tn appoint litre delegates to represent this countv in tin p.ihvbntion to i held in june at rtilt-ii.li bet resolved that all lhe counties in this st.te in requested tn send delegates to the saitl state convuntion re ii resolved thai we use every can ih ielei tion of such s nne as from hia purity i.tttioits nn ,| rapacity shall en wire nt nbloand faithful admin'isiral i tho govhniment tn effect an object so greatly to ur desired il cannot be deni id lhal it is incumbent upon the sovereign i i'i to . nil r i ail opportune occa ion " ly lo act hut . t',1,',.1 iveely their sovereign will nn the expediency of so im porlanl a selection ol the distinguished individuals then who are no bofore them hi meeting has tt hesitation in declaring ti â– ; . â– prolerence for landrew jai kson tu presi donl over all other contending candidates ' hej .! i deem it necea ary howevut . at ihis lime tn stale the various reasons â€¢ it-it exist br such a choice i tin are ol too great nolnrio.i . not lo hav reached the tars el the humblest cottager nm do the fee disposer to deliver sn nulog turn mi the man virtues ami qualities which adorn the character of tins indivi.l nil and render him pro-eminentl quali i i over his competitors sufrco ii lo say that he is the soldier who triumphant ly conducted nur armies through the ai of i b12 wini subdued lie bavago ferocili â– i the indian tomahawk ami s.-nl ... iiiiii an i ii'h aval l ii .,|- <â– ' m siate in their support of lhe president relative to the n tuition uf martin van buren os ministnr i'lompotcntisrv nfthe i iiiiitl s in inr ( lour i i iroa i britain unit si eh person as may be appointed in lhe oilier unties for lha parpusa at ibe house of henry sim's on the last saturday in ihi , mouth a prnpoaod l a pul.lir mee ting hold ni nat in ill an i tli.it iiu ve leet a n.itnble person to attend said con vonlion in place i our much lamented inl low-c a uen >\ illuim williams de cen *' il piiraun.it i long public notice the great jackson meeting was organizoil on mon i tv for tin purpose mainly of dis cussing the prnpnoty of sending a dele ft to tl baltimore convention in eonsc ti n 'â€¢ ofthe am man id mt i tn some re*i is angry controversy whicli has been for sometime carried on in the t il u'tnis fill \ borate in relation to this subject much bxcitcment was produced a.i'l ... had quite a general turn out of the citizens of the county the meeting was accordingly organised at the court rlouso by placing col wood j liatnhhn in tho chair nssisted bj hon j j daniel col v litis johnston and john y.nin esq vice presidents and e ii bmith ami ii.iin .. bindford bsqrs were desigaatod as the secretaries after a long and mat ed debate in which lhe merits ofthe bal timore convention an.l mr van buren were freely canvassed a personal fracat r,,se between several members of ths meeting whieh as might be supposed i'or the tiino being was disorganised â€” iu oilier words a pretty general rom was pro duced sufficient harmony lmwt-v.tr was afterwards restored t adjourn the meet ing until tin next day hn the following riuv it luting nppureut that the previous meeting was formed of rather discordant materials the anti-van buren party se paroted themselves und called a meeting ai the academy the proceedings of which will be found hÂ».|nw tho baltimore con ventinn party and tl.e van huren men continued their sitting as the remnant of the adjourned meeting ami a detailed ac cniiiii pf their proceedings will also be seen in this days paper al lhe anti-van bnt'.-ti meeting there were iihnut 130 in dividuals ami wo understand the number ofthe other meeting could not have ex ceeded 86 this is as wa expected ami as p have predicted wn hail it as a great triumph of the friends of free trade and state u.irhts m the county ol halifax to other patriotic counties in the state we wnuld say go and do liliowiso phil lip p barbour can be elected if the peo : ,'. ti 1 <__ m m make uu hewers of wood snd drawers of water for aitr northern brethren then is ir lime to begin " lo calculate the value of tin i inm thai union was not design erl lo oppress out section nf our country for the exaltutiop of another it is a mu tual contract entered into for mutual iwn elil ami thnuld be e.i.i rei aileil *,,, long on lv as it holds sacred tin reserved rights of the in lis idlisl slates iin motion resolved that rimmaa r.s vtiii ii u | t hamlin w m west t bill " *. m \. wilms ttnl and monos smith ik sppoliiled m meet at sims mi tlm second suturdii of june for ihe purpose i acting in concert w nh the delegates fi un the other rtiuntins.it tin i'lci'iniai ih-tiai i in s i cling an 1 hector ..! i'i nle nl ami \ ice i'n nl oil r ived thsi the thank of thi mee ting i tendered in iin lion r brown ami willie p mangum lor iheii having supported and advised tin firmntlnn f il.e app intmonl m van buren as min ister in rngland wo have asked rod rasa in what is term ed n constitutional mode we haverosor i j to rentonstrnces have been ridiculed .... hav untie our grievances inthede ci iiiitl hope thai uatice though reluetunt ly would al lasl be yielded to us-^-and 01 , when driven to he extremity ilea durance we are lold than shall be no ul let mil ni of our distress resolved thai thos burns 1 k i'm um i ll smith t ii neulir h . u . danit i jnhn melon marl mien anil !â€¢ bl \ i'tlll he appoint i i meet at sims on the inst saturday nf thia month in aid in he st lectiou ufa l)elngate i tin bal.iinuro convention in plscc nl in laim ited fblloa citizen c ... t tl i jams i ivni ren resolved tlu.t these proceedings be signed b llirt chairman and sc-rrnlary i i'n i unstitulinnuli t n \\ .,, i ninn roporter ami halifax idvoeato be requested to publish il.e same vi iv un l.l \ ms fl mill lhe south consent in he immolated tothe cupidity of mr til snd ins inter t.aii system ' where is the ainoricao spirit ihui sustained nur ihthors triumph antl thro thu revolution has that spir it degenerated in the bosoms uftheir sous sh jl wa givs millions lor tribute and nol une cent for defence h vlxvtu arsipinstiotit demanding the drat t suh ratiun of the si utiiern peopls tho statements of uur reprtisentativafl as in hu suflbringa ol their constituents are viewed b lha fin-mis ofthe turill'aa having no foundation ia truth the speech bs of uor senators am 1.,-bvit.l to in highly coloured pictures only sggrivatod iÂ«.'r political effort it is within ihr ii,werof thr people al j lo underue.ve lha ttppor ten of the american system on ih.s p tint v.o'ie.if thu people 1 call lor the direct expressions four will lot us then forthwith hold meetings in mery cuugref sinnal district ofthe south lqt us repra sent to congress before the close of its pr ant session tha ri-..,.li of our delibofc alimis on the subject j and the ctilumiting which now jeopardise the union may pos sibly be obviated the true friends of the union will foel tint iieues ily of thin curse ; for if this â– â– '-"' of i n reus he permitted ... pass without some material modifioatii i tho tariff a tremendous explosion must occur ie which will involve in its consequences the rum ol thn states tins is in idle prophecy it is but the necessary result i ihe american system and unless sore precautionary measure he now adopted that result will conwjust so certain us lhe effect is produced by the tiauae tu prevent the entit-trophe not n day nm an hour must bu lost for i repeat ihai unless ih burdens imposed up.ui iho south shall â€¢ removed at this session of utiles he slorm which is lowering ivor he destinies ofthe union must in evitable buret /,', tol ved l'!i ii i ! ;-"..- re dilutions he ijiii'l l ihc presidenl nnd soi retai . . an.l published in lha it nke ivdviicutu rali ij . sim ami ihe < loot litutititmli t jesse \. haw son i ,; ll v v sn sec a in nun i it ii davis s . './. a.'i !---*-- : â– the alarming symtoma of discontent daily increauing in nil the southern status indicate m a manner nol t be misumler lood thul the tin i tt ;. y|r l.ctu nil ll i io nn i corrupt interest is fast approach ing the crisis is alnmsi sl hand the danger isso imminent that it behooves ever man who feels that he was not born i iw a slave in determine no mi .. hat si it hr will array himself in the contest the freedom of the entire south with the mutual rights intended to hs perpntu nliil by our cnnstiliilioii will i.e lost nr permanently established in ibal struggle m e have sear from the debates of this i â– sion in < longreaa that our reliance upon the justice .-( that haa been misplaced ami abused n hope re ins except whal mav be found iii thu patriotism and iiiiu.il i'tlip oppressed i'lli'm lilt 'â– ! lit p a uhl.r ine.-ttit f ilie ft minis f i|,i of gon jackson for president nnd such red butchers of the wilderness i was pwent administration was hold al the ('. person for vice president as may be nom he who taught the proud britain though nxxute in lnui.bur tuesday evening mated by the mid state convention sustained by wellington's best invinciblts ''*-"' l ""* , * ) of the superior court where on motion resolved that ihis meeting for Â» while the terror of all europe that i 1 " "" '""- wtt ' i 1 ''' 1 '" 'â– l ' l " r b approve of the meeting recently held t his country's soil was sacred to voedoni bo apjiointmenl of wimiaj p will peyton p hervey's 4 no invading foe was to polute il with iama ''* ' hairman and archibald ii da on motion the following persons were unhallowed tread without paving tlie f Â»â€¢ secretary the object ofthe mee appointed as the general corresponding price in blood achiovments indeed that ig having been explained in an appro committee j.smith a arrington d entitle him cmineatl to the gratitude of a priale manner i ihn chnir thomas ci eelbcck ii wyatt t bustin d liar grateful people hut the claims ol an 8 tÂ«*e offered the following preamble and row a m'clelland j pulgum c gee row jackson io lhe presidency of those ini 1 which being considered ml j anthony w thome j ii parker â– nited states are not at this time to be the blanks filled une unanimously adop b browning j w simmons fl s predicated alone upon deeds of valor as ' 0 " haynes r whitaker jr b lewis b a civilian and statesman near four years being assembled as a portion of ths aven m ferrall w day t h jones experience hi taught us to believe that fraomen of franklin county f.r the pur w woolen j purnell j robinson h be will nol sutfer by a comparison vutli pose of co-operating with our fellotv citi holt h gary j pittman w p walk any of his predecessors never has tbe tons in the election of a suitable person as er s lewis m read e crowell n administration of this government during elector for this district â€” we avail our hammell s smith t squiggins i n the same time at home or abroad been fÂ«}ves of this occasion lo express ur op faulcon h doggett j lane w.branch i characterised by more successful negocin "''""â– - i 1 me of the p luteal quns w brieklr j l morgan i matth lions nor by a more economical disburse tions which at presenl agitato ihe coun ews b edmunds w doggett w i ment of the public funds at no period of "*>â€¢ in doing sn ..- seek not to offbnd smith j yellowlcy n sherrin j w our political history have lhe lues and bars who may dtobr from us in opinion whitehead j h harwell j w batch fortunes nf nur fellow silicons received a d who are equall entitled with our elliir g w gary t allan t gary greater security from the constituted au wives to their enjoymenta but from whom m h pettwnv w brieklr w wbit thorities f the general government w ' â– ** the same fearless and independent field w h anthony c whitaker h mossed with peace happiness and plenty expressions of sentiment as we give to aaron sen w hawkins r j hawkins t-hey have been permitted to pursue â€¢- the ' our "' * ve d '""' '" '"' i and decided h purnoll a litchford m pieree w even tenor nf iheir ways unmolested b wpporters of andrew jackson harris t w lassiter w king a foreign enemies or domestic discord â€” k m our conviction in the correctness ol webb j l simmons w j hill ti while we hav enjoyed the most exalted * he principles which haw governed him mobry l h b whitaker a crowell rtamling among the nations of the earth \' m hi " p 8 *" administration ofthe govern j sumtnerville r ('. bond j 0 sher believing as we dn hat he principles of ment.aadour confidence 11 ihe policy rin b hunter i drake a womble lit andrew jackson sre unaltered ; that he is wl ah we anticipate for the future we aaron n pieree b kimbell \. holt lir same inflexible patriot and statesman approve of his coursa upon the subject of a sledge k dickon t mas j_s that he has heretofore i n we pledge intenwj linprovonieiits i tbe general simmons t m crowell lee jr j ourselves to use all honorable means to ef government and of his supposed willing whitehead j crowell j d perkins \. le 1 ln ecure liis re-election to the pres no â„¢ '" submit to ths people through their b whitaker t nicholson j parker idency of these united states representatives elected with a view to the j pup e pope j carter im i wig resolved therefore that deli tea be *'"/!''"*'-"' ; ' question of the re-cbartering gins \. l.b.stith w whitehead w.l appointed to represent the citizens of this "'.''"' ' ''"'â– ' l 8tatw badk / hl l-l w 1 webb h king r aaron h applewhite county at a meeting of delegates from hweÂ«brtato remove the indians west k m sherrin a moore 1 jones sen the other counties bed ing to the dis l . pp 1 ' Â»Â» a . meaaure alike ben t ouaby j nicholson t ('. wilus r trict ... he held at henry sun's on the se '" ' '' '',' ""''"' l * lcul Â«< od '" * r,n *'"' smith m t ponton t h carson w cond saturday in june next for the pur . htt ' c Â»"'Â» lon . *"'Â«> now threatens to dis brinkley e h k.,r p.c pbell w pose of selecting some suitable penon as urb he peace of the country and uproot k randolph w h pope it j spruill an elector to vote cr president and vice ""' l " nl " 1 """" k "' '"* government we ('. m olark b campbell t bustin e president approve ot what is belt.vod to be his wi.h pieree r r freriirin \\ alston ii Â« / i , . es on the subject of thtt tant that ur ii.r..,r n rr.eiii.in tn . alston tl rt sol ved at the means to nro uc har , ,. â€ž it t it jarrel r b pieree it k si p ' . r . , ,â– . ' . . . provisions shall ba discussed in a uiiinrr viarr ., iv n i urn u r n um r , mouy anioiji the frum ds .. an rew jaek r . . moii'iiicl p rilleer i ii i tnier up * j 1 .. . , ... jnutiinl forbearance and arranged in s 101 Â« in 1 . . 11 1 rv ... ... . 11111 ., xx s.ui and to iiisiiie t uir hua tiiiinmh that . c , , . ... b.l 1..11 w i i nn <- vloelil s h â– ,- . . ' " "" " " l '"<'* stii.it ofmuiuul acf.iniiu..illiiiii â€” we ap â€¢'' ,".' . ,.,* '" ''""Â«' 'â– in"iii o tl weiippr.ivriofii.i ba tun u convent on â€¢...-. n . ,â€¢ ,- ' gee j b.tate to l e held on tho third monday to may i . ,' fchtsxt f'l *" on motton re.olved that tho proceed ex to'determina on some fit and zu _%_ ta^i mt Â»Â» eh Â« 0 f Â« [ h l \ |Â» ingsofthis meeting i fl lb the chair ble candidate to be re as vi_o pre - '' ,' "'" v * l " cl l v 11 â„¢' " ll man and countersigned hv the secretaries ( | e t . Â»''-"""""Â»*.. asking nothuig bul whal be published in the roanoke advocate ., , , . , .â€ž, , ia clearly righl and submitting to nothing and that the editors of all the papers in revolted therefore that wo deem it that is wrong that ha ha fully us , this state and other states be requested â€¢ x p ed,ent '? ccept tbe proposition made the character ofthe natiuu abroad and ... insert the samr i '' a nwettng ol our political brethren i advanced iis interests at borne ami that nâ€žmn..o.i w t,n h k,â€žl held at nashvill ti kta.-t tn send wa view the denunciations against him in b delegates to henry sims on tbe last a having forfeited the honor snd tamuhed lurda in tin month tu unite with theirs tbe high character of ths country ss illib and such others es ma be sent from other eral unfounded and the mad efiiuious of counties of thr district to appoint some disappointed political s piranti aad thai proper person to supply the vauanc occa we condemn as the rrsnii in une uu sioiinl hv th m-aihol.iiir lauifiili-l i'ne.i.l |, k a.iihtliou ih.t eomhinalion of n|,lie..l gen wm williams to represent the dis rivala by which wss effected rejection tricl m the aforesaid convention ; f l irtiu va burea as miuiata lu en ll.x.ilrtd s we are opposed er e a i,j article of the protect ve-tarifi"-svstem ; that i i i n ,- 1 . ,, ', ,. - , , , resolved 1 lier.-lr.n that tin meetim we w.iu l.l gr.ta v pre er an latin ua to . <â– u . , i . ." ,, , , '"""â– " "', i niitmut to imi.su tin ttillÂ«.-l e-.nliili-.ir-i iii im run na vice l'rr*i ent whose piiiicious ,, i , i i lhe ripiihliraii principles tin bternin.ee aru in nin on with our own tint that we _-. i o . t . ,- . i ' .... i hv an.l well trn-il pa.rn.tisiri i an.liew will nailer no eiietiia-taiiei-s support anv it i â– > . n u i , i i 'â– ' aekson an.l that ivs will use all honora caniliii.ilc wrii 1 , raii(i,;*e to a rna-ona .,-â– , , , ,. , i , , , i hie ineansin our poher lo ensure l.is re ia-.riifi--sti.iii r.f he same ; but won - item , , ,, , , r ,, , .. . ' c'leetinii as ria-si.l.ut of the i . states it must imtspi li.-iii ami unwise to hazaard â€ž , , â€žâ€ž .. â€ž ,â€ž tlm greatest benefits to avoid a lesser l j ,""" ' , :>:,""' b ' l Â«"Â«'"â€¢ ev j i suloinoii williams i h-nnas l . stone resolved that these are subjects that sm " l pattairson an.l ifilliam gate wood should be taken into consideration in se ** pp nted â€¢" """ e hsuch persons lectin ti candidate lor ih vice presiden ' *.* i '" u ' *"'*" " r '.""- v '* wÂ»"n 8 l ''Â»' "'-"' cv of these states fellow citizens ol sash wsrrr and mali resolved thai xs disapprove of the *'â€¢"-.'" mc at ll-nry sim's mi he ern.id our ofthe i mt i states senate in io y .'" l ' rh -'> Â« june r,-xt lor the alactiou of jectingthe lomina.ion bv the president an elector for the district of martin van liut-ri as liiii-n r i i great resolmd further that we spprovs i britain that ibe reasons assigned f.r th 1 stat meeting held in the city of ral act have been most satisfactorily refuted ci^h during ilir j.,.-.t winter recommend not onlv by tin friends to ih administra ing to the v.-rnl electoral districts tha tmn but by andrew jsckson himself in the nomination of tbeir own electors and in al.h ami magnanimous re;.l to a com - , ' s " â– Â»â€¢ thair appointment of delegates na munieation from the - lit an members hi baltim no convention for the solan of the le i.i.itin i v vork in i i li lion ofa jackson candidate as vice-pn s attoii if hii i'.i in 1 ni that subject idem rrstilri.l that this lin n.-.-t or reeeived therefore thai henrv fi i ' - i - ; . . .,. i f the hon willis , archibald ii davia samuel r able willii p ma r-i i if h-n-.i i , , i ro ... ami tl a ttua_jlcj^Â£,j_tfi^i u fruiwi el tins fc tt<ttt b a^.oiiiicd ti mtcl oui eonte om patieut suffering hss already rrrh o.l thr piiut beyond whicli it degenerates into cowardice our forbearance has al read furnished strong arguments aguius ny coiti . i ions to oin r r for wear insultingly told if tha grievances resulting fromtiio isriff wereinfkctso oppressive upon ns as we assert " that the high spirit of thc south would long since have applied a remedy li is even said that for the sake of ths protection we on joy frum the union of these states we will submit to bo taxed for the benefit of tin north anil east ; ami it lias been more than oui hinted 111 a hitiii quater that nur connexion with lhe in states affords jackson anti-van bbren meeting on tuesday the 24th instant brinj thn second day ofthe superior court for i lai - ifax county a large and highly respecta ble meeting of tho citizens of said count assembled at the academy in the tmvn of halifax the meeting was organized bv calling willis alston esquire to tl.e chair and by appointing capt henry garret and maj rice b pierce secre taries the chairman delivered n short but appropriate address exhorting unani mity uud firmness after which an inter eating debate explanatory of the objects ofthe ntt ting took plaee in which e ii euro esq doct m road m fa wig gins esq doct c whitaker cl tims nieholson col j matthews l ii b whitaker esq and others look part â€” t f following preamble and resolutions wit then introduced ; and unanimosl y adopted : unities it is a all times righl at il proper for the people tu assemble togeth er and censure or approve the conduct <>!' thus wl administer the affairs of govern ment and t.i consult for the general nood u iin onlv security we ca i have against the dangers ofa slave population nance it is confidently inferred tha thi south rather than forego these advantage i nnl l ultimately prafor to acquiesce in ibo un equal unjust and uucunstituiioriel exac tions ofthe tariff tint editors bfnewpapersare friends of the union i idtolte their aid let them urge upon the poople the propriety of the plan uggested then patriotism exci le.l now may save their country from tha horrors ofa civil war these reasons are tint alleged openh â€” in congress snd in the public prints â€” yet they have th chief influence in sus taining the hill ef abominations the south looked wilh intense interest io the present session of congress under the general belief that some conciliator measure would he adopted all ofuaox pected at least sums modification thai would mitigate her distress but our hope has been rl ferred for the . isolil lions i mr clay though professed lobe founded m the spirit of concession rrv i.e th peopl ofthe south as one maa la before congress then true feelings in reepecl to the tariff lsl ihem bv an audit ided front evince to congress their unanimity of soutimenl on this subject by this means 11 ml this slono ia furnish r.i our last hope for ths preservation of iho union q [>_ re it therefore resolved that we re fun tl.e administration of gen an mew jackson as strictly republi can it being in perfect unison with those noble nnd patriotic principles which ac tuated lelli'isni and madison and that it recommends him lo ihe american people f.r re-election as president of those uni ted status calculated mtlv lo rival oui i prom thr uuishtir recorder mil i'.minlt : i resign with your permission to call the attention l my fellow cttissns through lha medium uf your columns to the oca stdaralipn of soma circumstances connec led with our depressed condition whic'4 seen to me 0 l.a\e escaped general ob servation in ur state su iui.ten.ion ta which w doubtless tha causa of that apathy which pervadaa ou whole population Â»â€¢ n.inlii - ose groat constitutional que tions tin an ay t.ti.ijr eur common coun try so violently am su faariully southampton affair too has fortified >Â»,.. ol the grounds wbieh induced the north anu esst to speculate on the suppe il in ability nl the south to pntfact it . . . â€¢ i ( ". therefore unless the tariff part can be convinced tl.at the sln.o holding states .!.. not and will nut need ihe prote tion ol iln north io defend ihem from iuteatineenu u.utions 1 say thai unless such .. oon ivction tan be produoed hun party will m ii i believe thai the south will venture n|ii.n Â»..â– other than a wordy resistance ... in tariff rc it resolved that w disnpprâ€žrc of i!u baltimore convention to be held in mav next upon the ground thai it is instituted by the partisans of mr van buren anil composed chiefly of his adliar i i.r bis s|m'cial support hmit resolved that wo cannot sup fo_f martin van buren for vice presi dent because he voted ibr objects promo tive of internal improvements by the general government and because he is the effective authur ofthe tariff f 1829 it is mo t iin cou ly assumed that mr union a ith the fn â€¢ statt â– is the mam stay of our domestic tranquility it most sb in.11 v ere bl il lhal million lhe protec tion ofthosa states we cannol control s certain portion ofour pri pcrty / . we â– nit br involved however pss sively or reluctantly in tho consequences arising from tliis portentous state of thinge it is tl.e part . if wisdom <>>' patriotism of self respect 0 assume lhe main of right which belongs to un nnd icl our voice bo 1 .. r.i amidst the conflicting elements i trltaps it may be for yood ; and le he issue l-c whii it may self reproach will not he edited to our other calamities in cor.fr.rmity with n publication in the r lanoke advocate a meeting sftbe iti zi'iis of halifax county took place at the court house on monday the 23d april being the first lav ofthe superior curt j when col wood j hambl1n wa appointed president hon joseph j dan iel col willis jolitisfr.il and john voung esquire vice presidents and elisba b smith and john a binford secretarii -â– be it resolved that this meet ing ap prove ot the mooting held by the citizens ofthis town on saturday the 31st ultimo and that we adopt as a part of the pin er dings of this meeting the following resolutions unproved by the meeting " resolved that it be recommended to the people f this state t convenue a state convention in the city of raleigh nn mon lav the l^th of june next for the purpose of appointing electors fa vorable t , th re-ale non of andrew jack ram t.i ihe presidency and some individual for the vice presidency who is an advocate im pres trade and opposed lo the usur pations â– f the general government 'â€¢ resolved that pail-ir pbxdlbtoji butnr.ru of virginia be recommended to the people ofthis slate as a lit person to ik voted f.r as vu president of the united states at the approaching elec tion if however aroma development of public opinion it shall clearly appear that p ''. barbour cannot obtai tch a sup po as to ensure his bein â€¢ no fthe iw t li '.'.,. candidates ; in . i he e â€¢ rs shall be sl liberty t i â– â– f t lhal iaihuduat among tba caiulidais who iu this opinion was countananced in the di i ni of lhe missouri question | ami it has since become mora plausible in tun si nuance ol tbe i ii a/lair in conversations relative to the situa tion 1 il.e south i hea ti frequently de . i i 1 by northern men that " our bain is are lied by ihse circumstances " that the ; eddrofs plain men â€” the farmerc ami mechanics of our country â€” i will speak laii.ly 1 will enter into no ulab orete argument for urgume.it has been used till tl is exhausted i will endeavor o stir up no angry feelings for reason needs not the aid of passion ; but will mako statements simple and documentary and deduce front ihem auch evident infers â€¢ ea as must sc.i the absent of every unbit.s sad mind the documents shall refer lo are within the reach of every one but being irv and uninteresting to the superfi cial reader they ure often overlooked and the lessons that might lie drawn from them wholly lost to select from i lies documents such items as possess peculiar mi st for i.r und to show how and ia what degrre we are affected by them will ba my object in u few numbers which i propose writing without much method or connexion the object of il.e meeting being c plained it was adjourned until the ue un .,,: ill servile must crush jay at the adjourned meeting col jesse a dawson presided as president john voung essqr vice president and elisha b smith as secretary oui opposition tn the tariff >-> b.iil bs we are thus imagined to be dependant on the free si.tos for the safety ofour homes ami fireside just so long may we expect that the tariff party will turn a leaf ear t.inur remonstrances a committee of ten were appointed to draw up resolutions expressive of the views of this meeting whereupon after retiring thev made tbe following report the committee appointed to draw up s preamble and resolutions expressive i tl !â– sense of this meeting have di charged ih'-ir duty an i offer the following re nut : ll is true thai his belief has nut berai in a une t in nur national debutes ; but ii operation though silent has been sure and liae i,a i a most important influence in building up the american system andun tinl unless the south relying upon her own utiicicnt energies shall by a con centrated and iniglity effort now burst the chains by which she is fettered that sv s t in will lastcn nn her :. . ursr heavier than colonial bondage an.l on lh..t will od to , ur children's childre whereas the approaching election for pi tsiden and vice presidenl of thÂ«-s united states is n w at hand ; an.l a a por tion f i eitiz i oflhes une n - on us t . .â– â– â– !â€¢ e i an pi vilege in tuch a mtu-acr as shall contribute to i lr i . _â– ' 1 1 of i.n ... in cut to ihis union i > iskl tu neiie jsut ii the effect ui it u rri.mastalc.iie.it presented i l'<.n_ren last year by thc secretary of the trewu

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western carol tnian 1 it is oven wise to abstain from laws which however wis a ,.â€ž d in tl " the wisdom nf legi.lt , i especially men in grafting law ossdc ' mblance of inequality which and .... res n â€ž, ,|â€ž. i lr , â€ž, â€žâ€ž, ,â€žâ€¢,,,.â€ž, i u wl,â€ž-h will be evaded with littl remorse hr 1 tin mum 1j burton craige salisbury rowan county s c ... monday m w t ihi vol xii no i i(..\i i ii il n.ir \\ inviii it jackson meeting's their opinion approaches nearest those great political principles which north i arolina has evt r held har re it resolved thai a corresponding committee l appointed to corn spond with ihe people of hus htatc ami n mend lo them the neressit of a state meeting to counteract the party vomr-nl making all over the united states for party purposes beit retohed that tho corresponding committee nf the 1 tine ofthe citizens of tins town above alluded to i nnsiderod si i part nf the corresponding i imittoe of ihis iin thai both isiitiii ; , nt ral corresponding committee for ihis countv â– and that il report tn the meeting in be held on m hv of our n--\t countv court he il retohed that at the time nfthe reporting l this general corresponding committee wr will proceed tn appoint litre delegates to represent this countv in tin p.ihvbntion to i held in june at rtilt-ii.li bet resolved that all lhe counties in this st.te in requested tn send delegates to the saitl state convuntion re ii resolved thai we use every can ih ielei tion of such s nne as from hia purity i.tttioits nn ,| rapacity shall en wire nt nbloand faithful admin'isiral i tho govhniment tn effect an object so greatly to ur desired il cannot be deni id lhal it is incumbent upon the sovereign i i'i to . nil r i ail opportune occa ion " ly lo act hut . t',1,',.1 iveely their sovereign will nn the expediency of so im porlanl a selection ol the distinguished individuals then who are no bofore them hi meeting has tt hesitation in declaring ti â– ; . â– prolerence for landrew jai kson tu presi donl over all other contending candidates ' hej .! i deem it necea ary howevut . at ihis lime tn stale the various reasons â€¢ it-it exist br such a choice i tin are ol too great nolnrio.i . not lo hav reached the tars el the humblest cottager nm do the fee disposer to deliver sn nulog turn mi the man virtues ami qualities which adorn the character of tins indivi.l nil and render him pro-eminentl quali i i over his competitors sufrco ii lo say that he is the soldier who triumphant ly conducted nur armies through the ai of i b12 wini subdued lie bavago ferocili â– i the indian tomahawk ami s.-nl ... iiiiii an i ii'h aval l ii .,|- \ illuim williams de cen *' il piiraun.it i long public notice the great jackson meeting was organizoil on mon i tv for tin purpose mainly of dis cussing the prnpnoty of sending a dele ft to tl baltimore convention in eonsc ti n 'â€¢ ofthe am man id mt i tn some re*i is angry controversy whicli has been for sometime carried on in the t il u'tnis fill \ borate in relation to this subject much bxcitcment was produced a.i'l ... had quite a general turn out of the citizens of the county the meeting was accordingly organised at the court rlouso by placing col wood j liatnhhn in tho chair nssisted bj hon j j daniel col v litis johnston and john y.nin esq vice presidents and e ii bmith ami ii.iin .. bindford bsqrs were desigaatod as the secretaries after a long and mat ed debate in which lhe merits ofthe bal timore convention an.l mr van buren were freely canvassed a personal fracat r,,se between several members of ths meeting whieh as might be supposed i'or the tiino being was disorganised â€” iu oilier words a pretty general rom was pro duced sufficient harmony lmwt-v.tr was afterwards restored t adjourn the meet ing until tin next day hn the following riuv it luting nppureut that the previous meeting was formed of rather discordant materials the anti-van buren party se paroted themselves und called a meeting ai the academy the proceedings of which will be found hÂ».|nw tho baltimore con ventinn party and tl.e van huren men continued their sitting as the remnant of the adjourned meeting ami a detailed ac cniiiii pf their proceedings will also be seen in this days paper al lhe anti-van bnt'.-ti meeting there were iihnut 130 in dividuals ami wo understand the number ofthe other meeting could not have ex ceeded 86 this is as wa expected ami as p have predicted wn hail it as a great triumph of the friends of free trade and state u.irhts m the county ol halifax to other patriotic counties in the state we wnuld say go and do liliowiso phil lip p barbour can be elected if the peo : ,'. ti 1 â€¢ in doing sn ..- seek not to offbnd smith j yellowlcy n sherrin j w our political history have lhe lues and bars who may dtobr from us in opinion whitehead j h harwell j w batch fortunes nf nur fellow silicons received a d who are equall entitled with our elliir g w gary t allan t gary greater security from the constituted au wives to their enjoymenta but from whom m h pettwnv w brieklr w wbit thorities f the general government w ' â– ** the same fearless and independent field w h anthony c whitaker h mossed with peace happiness and plenty expressions of sentiment as we give to aaron sen w hawkins r j hawkins t-hey have been permitted to pursue â€¢- the ' our "' * ve d '""' '" '"' i and decided h purnoll a litchford m pieree w even tenor nf iheir ways unmolested b wpporters of andrew jackson harris t w lassiter w king a foreign enemies or domestic discord â€” k m our conviction in the correctness ol webb j l simmons w j hill ti while we hav enjoyed the most exalted * he principles which haw governed him mobry l h b whitaker a crowell rtamling among the nations of the earth \' m hi " p 8 *" administration ofthe govern j sumtnerville r ('. bond j 0 sher believing as we dn hat he principles of ment.aadour confidence 11 ihe policy rin b hunter i drake a womble lit andrew jackson sre unaltered ; that he is wl ah we anticipate for the future we aaron n pieree b kimbell \. holt lir same inflexible patriot and statesman approve of his coursa upon the subject of a sledge k dickon t mas j_s that he has heretofore i n we pledge intenwj linprovonieiits i tbe general simmons t m crowell lee jr j ourselves to use all honorable means to ef government and of his supposed willing whitehead j crowell j d perkins \. le 1 ln ecure liis re-election to the pres no â„¢ '" submit to ths people through their b whitaker t nicholson j parker idency of these united states representatives elected with a view to the j pup e pope j carter im i wig resolved therefore that deli tea be *'"/!''"*'-"' ; ' question of the re-cbartering gins \. l.b.stith w whitehead w.l appointed to represent the citizens of this "'.''"' ' ''"'â– ' l 8tatw badk / hl l-l w 1 webb h king r aaron h applewhite county at a meeting of delegates from hweÂ«brtato remove the indians west k m sherrin a moore 1 jones sen the other counties bed ing to the dis l . pp 1 ' Â»Â» a . meaaure alike ben t ouaby j nicholson t ('. wilus r trict ... he held at henry sun's on the se '" ' '' '',' ""''"' l * lcul Â«< od '" * r,n *'"' smith m t ponton t h carson w cond saturday in june next for the pur . htt ' c Â»"'Â» lon . *"'Â«> now threatens to dis brinkley e h k.,r p.c pbell w pose of selecting some suitable penon as urb he peace of the country and uproot k randolph w h pope it j spruill an elector to vote cr president and vice ""' l " nl " 1 """" k "' '"* government we ('. m olark b campbell t bustin e president approve ot what is belt.vod to be his wi.h pieree r r freriirin \\ alston ii Â« / i , . es on the subject of thtt tant that ur ii.r..,r n rr.eiii.in tn . alston tl rt sol ved at the means to nro uc har , ,. â€ž it t it jarrel r b pieree it k si p ' . r . , ,â– . ' . . . provisions shall ba discussed in a uiiinrr viarr ., iv n i urn u r n um r , mouy anioiji the frum ds .. an rew jaek r . . moii'iiicl p rilleer i ii i tnier up * j 1 .. . , ... jnutiinl forbearance and arranged in s 101 Â« in 1 . . 11 1 rv ... ... . 11111 ., xx s.ui and to iiisiiie t uir hua tiiiinmh that . c , , . ... b.l 1..11 w i i nn . n u i , i i 'â– ' aekson an.l that ivs will use all honora caniliii.ilc wrii 1 , raii(i,;*e to a rna-ona .,-â– , , , ,. , i , , , i hie ineansin our poher lo ensure l.is re ia-.riifi--sti.iii r.f he same ; but won - item , , ,, , , r ,, , .. . ' c'leetinii as ria-si.l.ut of the i . states it must imtspi li.-iii ami unwise to hazaard â€ž , , â€žâ€ž .. â€ž ,â€ž tlm greatest benefits to avoid a lesser l j ,""" ' , :>:,""' b ' l Â«"Â«'"â€¢ ev j i suloinoii williams i h-nnas l . stone resolved that these are subjects that sm " l pattairson an.l ifilliam gate wood should be taken into consideration in se ** pp nted â€¢" """ e hsuch persons lectin ti candidate lor ih vice presiden ' *.* i '" u ' *"'*" " r '.""- v '* wÂ»"n 8 l ''Â»' "'-"' cv of these states fellow citizens ol sash wsrrr and mali resolved thai xs disapprove of the *'â€¢"-.'" mc at ll-nry sim's mi he ern.id our ofthe i mt i states senate in io y .'" l ' rh -'> Â« june r,-xt lor the alactiou of jectingthe lomina.ion bv the president an elector for the district of martin van liut-ri as liiii-n r i i great resolmd further that we spprovs i britain that ibe reasons assigned f.r th 1 stat meeting held in the city of ral act have been most satisfactorily refuted ci^h during ilir j.,.-.t winter recommend not onlv by tin friends to ih administra ing to the v.-rnl electoral districts tha tmn but by andrew jsckson himself in the nomination of tbeir own electors and in al.h ami magnanimous re;.l to a com - , ' s " â– Â»â€¢ thair appointment of delegates na munieation from the - lit an members hi baltim no convention for the solan of the le i.i.itin i v vork in i i li lion ofa jackson candidate as vice-pn s attoii if hii i'.i in 1 ni that subject idem rrstilri.l that this lin n.-.-t or reeeived therefore thai henrv fi i ' - i - ; . . .,. i f the hon willis , archibald ii davia samuel r able willii p ma r-i i if h-n-.i i , , i ro ... ami tl a ttua_jlcj^Â£,j_tfi^i u fruiwi el tins fc tt!' thus wl administer the affairs of govern ment and t.i consult for the general nood u iin onlv security we ca i have against the dangers ofa slave population nance it is confidently inferred tha thi south rather than forego these advantage i nnl l ultimately prafor to acquiesce in ibo un equal unjust and uucunstituiioriel exac tions ofthe tariff tint editors bfnewpapersare friends of the union i idtolte their aid let them urge upon the poople the propriety of the plan uggested then patriotism exci le.l now may save their country from tha horrors ofa civil war these reasons are tint alleged openh â€” in congress snd in the public prints â€” yet they have th chief influence in sus taining the hill ef abominations the south looked wilh intense interest io the present session of congress under the general belief that some conciliator measure would he adopted all ofuaox pected at least sums modification thai would mitigate her distress but our hope has been rl ferred for the . isolil lions i mr clay though professed lobe founded m the spirit of concession rrv i.e th peopl ofthe south as one maa la before congress then true feelings in reepecl to the tariff lsl ihem bv an audit ided front evince to congress their unanimity of soutimenl on this subject by this means 11 ml this slono ia furnish r.i our last hope for ths preservation of iho union q [>_ re it therefore resolved that we re fun tl.e administration of gen an mew jackson as strictly republi can it being in perfect unison with those noble nnd patriotic principles which ac tuated lelli'isni and madison and that it recommends him lo ihe american people f.r re-election as president of those uni ted status calculated mtlv lo rival oui i prom thr uuishtir recorder mil i'.minlt : i resign with your permission to call the attention l my fellow cttissns through lha medium uf your columns to the oca stdaralipn of soma circumstances connec led with our depressed condition whic'4 seen to me 0 l.a\e escaped general ob servation in ur state su iui.ten.ion ta which w doubtless tha causa of that apathy which pervadaa ou whole population Â»â€¢ n.inlii - ose groat constitutional que tions tin an ay t.ti.ijr eur common coun try so violently am su faariully southampton affair too has fortified >Â»,.. ol the grounds wbieh induced the north anu esst to speculate on the suppe il in ability nl the south to pntfact it . . . â€¢ i ( ". therefore unless the tariff part can be convinced tl.at the sln.o holding states .!.. not and will nut need ihe prote tion ol iln north io defend ihem from iuteatineenu u.utions 1 say thai unless such .. oon ivction tan be produoed hun party will m ii i believe thai the south will venture n|ii.n Â»..â– other than a wordy resistance ... in tariff rc it resolved that w disnpprâ€žrc of i!u baltimore convention to be held in mav next upon the ground thai it is instituted by the partisans of mr van buren anil composed chiefly of his adliar i i.r bis s|m'cial support hmit resolved that wo cannot sup fo_f martin van buren for vice presi dent because he voted ibr objects promo tive of internal improvements by the general government and because he is the effective authur ofthe tariff f 1829 it is mo t iin cou ly assumed that mr union a ith the fn â€¢ statt â– is the mam stay of our domestic tranquility it most sb in.11 v ere bl il lhal million lhe protec tion ofthosa states we cannol control s certain portion ofour pri pcrty / . we â– nit br involved however pss sively or reluctantly in tho consequences arising from tliis portentous state of thinge it is tl.e part . if wisdom <>>' patriotism of self respect 0 assume lhe main of right which belongs to un nnd icl our voice bo 1 .. r.i amidst the conflicting elements i trltaps it may be for yood ; and le he issue l-c whii it may self reproach will not he edited to our other calamities in cor.fr.rmity with n publication in the r lanoke advocate a meeting sftbe iti zi'iis of halifax county took place at the court house on monday the 23d april being the first lav ofthe superior curt j when col wood j hambl1n wa appointed president hon joseph j dan iel col willis jolitisfr.il and john voung esquire vice presidents and elisba b smith and john a binford secretarii -â– be it resolved that this meet ing ap prove ot the mooting held by the citizens ofthis town on saturday the 31st ultimo and that we adopt as a part of the pin er dings of this meeting the following resolutions unproved by the meeting " resolved that it be recommended to the people f this state t convenue a state convention in the city of raleigh nn mon lav the l^th of june next for the purpose of appointing electors fa vorable t , th re-ale non of andrew jack ram t.i ihe presidency and some individual for the vice presidency who is an advocate im pres trade and opposed lo the usur pations â– f the general government 'â€¢ resolved that pail-ir pbxdlbtoji butnr.ru of virginia be recommended to the people ofthis slate as a lit person to ik voted f.r as vu president of the united states at the approaching elec tion if however aroma development of public opinion it shall clearly appear that p ''. barbour cannot obtai tch a sup po as to ensure his bein â€¢ no fthe iw t li '.'.,. candidates ; in . i he e â€¢ rs shall be sl liberty t i â– â– f t lhal iaihuduat among tba caiulidais who iu this opinion was countananced in the di i ni of lhe missouri question | ami it has since become mora plausible in tun si nuance ol tbe i ii a/lair in conversations relative to the situa tion 1 il.e south i hea ti frequently de . i i 1 by northern men that " our bain is are lied by ihse circumstances " that the ; eddrofs plain men â€” the farmerc ami mechanics of our country â€” i will speak laii.ly 1 will enter into no ulab orete argument for urgume.it has been used till tl is exhausted i will endeavor o stir up no angry feelings for reason needs not the aid of passion ; but will mako statements simple and documentary and deduce front ihem auch evident infers â€¢ ea as must sc.i the absent of every unbit.s sad mind the documents shall refer lo are within the reach of every one but being irv and uninteresting to the superfi cial reader they ure often overlooked and the lessons that might lie drawn from them wholly lost to select from i lies documents such items as possess peculiar mi st for i.r und to show how and ia what degrre we are affected by them will ba my object in u few numbers which i propose writing without much method or connexion the object of il.e meeting being c plained it was adjourned until the ue un .,,: ill servile must crush jay at the adjourned meeting col jesse a dawson presided as president john voung essqr vice president and elisha b smith as secretary oui opposition tn the tariff >-> b.iil bs we are thus imagined to be dependant on the free si.tos for the safety ofour homes ami fireside just so long may we expect that the tariff party will turn a leaf ear t.inur remonstrances a committee of ten were appointed to draw up resolutions expressive of the views of this meeting whereupon after retiring thev made tbe following report the committee appointed to draw up s preamble and resolutions expressive i tl !â– sense of this meeting have di charged ih'-ir duty an i offer the following re nut : ll is true thai his belief has nut berai in a une t in nur national debutes ; but ii operation though silent has been sure and liae i,a i a most important influence in building up the american system andun tinl unless the south relying upon her own utiicicnt energies shall by a con centrated and iniglity effort now burst the chains by which she is fettered that sv s t in will lastcn nn her :. . ursr heavier than colonial bondage an.l on lh..t will od to , ur children's childre whereas the approaching election for pi tsiden and vice presidenl of thÂ«-s united states is n w at hand ; an.l a a por tion f i eitiz i oflhes une n - on us t . .â– â– â– !â€¢ e i an pi vilege in tuch a mtu-acr as shall contribute to i lr i . _â– ' 1 1 of i.n ... in cut to ihis union i > iskl tu neiie jsut ii the effect ui it u rri.mastalc.iie.it presented i l'